Delhi schools, offices to be closed from Sept 8-10 for G20 Summit

In preparation for the upcoming G20 summit, the DelhiDelhiDelhi Police's Special Commissioner has written to the Delhi Chief Secretary, recommending the declaration of a government holiday from September 8 to September 10.

The G20 summit, a gathering of leaders from the world's largest economies, is scheduled to be held on September 9 and September 10 at the recently-inaugurated state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam convention centre in Delhi's Pragati Maidan under India's presidency.

The recommendation comes as a move to alleviate any potential traffic congestion and logistical challenges.